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Roberta Doyle was unnerved when she found herself on the receiving end of a football manager's rant. Read more

First published by Kevin | July 7, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Chinese scientists find evidence of nanohertz gravitational waves

Chinese scientists have recently found key evidence of the existence of nanohertz gravitational waves, based on pulsar timing observations carried out by the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, or FAST. Read more

First published by Kevin | June 29, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

8 Ursae Minoris b: Scientists unlock mystery of planet that escaped death

Scientists baffled by a mysterious planet that should have been destroyed believe they have discovered why it survived. Read more

First published by Kevin | June 28, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Meta scientist Yann LeCun says AI won’t destroy jobs forever

One of the three "godfathers of AI" has said it won't take over the world or permanently destroy jobs. Read more

First published by Kevin | June 15, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Crocodile found to have made herself pregnant

The first case of a crocodile who made herself pregnant has been identified at a zoo in Costa Rica. Read more

First published by Kevin | June 7, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Apple expected to launch mixed-reality headset at WWDC

All eyes are on Apple as it is expected to launch a mixed-reality headset at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), in California. Read more

First published by Kevin | June 5, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Artificial intelligence could lead to extinction, experts warn

Artificial intelligence could lead to the extinction of humanity, experts - including the heads of OpenAI and Google Deepmind - have warned. Read more

First published by Kevin | May 30, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Speculators, not scientists, driving AI rollout

Google recently announced the debut of its artificial intelligence-backed large language model, PaLM2, which, it claims, surpasses the existing GPT-4 in certain aspects and will serve people better. Read more

First published by Kevin | May 16, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Astronomers detect largest cosmic explosion ever seen

Astronomers have discovered what they believe to be the largest explosion ever detected. Read more

First published by Kevin | May 15, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Google reveals AI updates as it vies with Microsoft

Google has announced it is rolling out generative artificial intelligence (AI) to its core search engine. Read more

First published by Kevin | May 11, 2023 | Science & Technology | 0 responses